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  • 3 years ago
Stats from 2016 to 2017, released today by NHS Digital, reveal Kent had more admissions related to obesity than anywhere else in the South East, and that nationally these figures had doubled in the last four years. We sat down with Strood GP Dr Julian Spinks to discuss the issue.

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